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. >> interesting because in 2008, india blames elements within pakistan. do you think that there might be a coincidence in these attacks happening just months after the peace talks between india and pakistan started? >> it is inconceivable that india would have any role in this because india and pakistan are now engaged in a dialogue. the foreign ministers will be meeting shortly. pakistan is facing multiple threats. we have had an outbreak of sectarian violence. we know how involved they are. we have a pakistani taliban attack. we are at the point of a new low. the idea that pakistan would instigate a crisis with india at this point is inconceivable. >> what about indian intelligence gathering and security? there has been a number of cracks, particularly since 2008. is this any reflection on the indian authority's confidence? >> there will be questions about another attack in mumbai. after 2008, there were major reviews within india within -- about internal security. in this case, there would be a very close examination of how close that india has respond
. >> interesting because in 2008, india blames elements within pakistan. do you think that there might be a coincidence in these attacks happening just months after the peace talks between india and pakistan started? >> it is inconceivable that india would have any role in this because india and pakistan are now engaged in a dialogue. the foreign ministers will be meeting shortly. pakistan is facing multiple threats. we have had an outbreak of sectarian violence. we know how...
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the united states has suspended $800 million of military aid to pakistan. tensions were already high before the al qaeda leader osama bin laden was killed in a u.s. raid in an army raid. more recently, 100 military trainers have been expelled, and they threatened to shut down a c.i.a. base. our correspondent, aleem maqbool, is in islamabad, and earlier, i asked him how humiliating this is for pakistan given they need u.s. aid to help pay for security. >> we keep hearing leaks about various things that the american officials are accusing pakistan of doing. certainly the pakistanis feel very much under pressure. they do need the dollars, but not to the extent that we might think, because they do get a large proportion -- the pakistani army gets a large proportion of the domestic budget here, but it is the humiliation more than anything that will help the pakistani army. and yes, the two sides do need each other. nobody's talking about breaking up completely, but it's whether this will have the desired effect that washington wants or not, and that is something
the united states has suspended $800 million of military aid to pakistan. tensions were already high before the al qaeda leader osama bin laden was killed in a u.s. raid in an army raid. more recently, 100 military trainers have been expelled, and they threatened to shut down a c.i.a. base. our correspondent, aleem maqbool, is in islamabad, and earlier, i asked him how humiliating this is for pakistan given they need u.s. aid to help pay for security. >> we keep hearing leaks about...
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mumbai since 2008, more than 160 people were killed in 60 hours of terror claimed the militants based in pakistan. these latest bombs have been described as relatively crude and possibly the work of local militants. whoever is behind it shows that the largest city is still vulnerable. >> we have been to the site of one of the explosions and this is the report. >> this is one of three locations where explosions have taken place in mumbai. just behind this police cordon, a bus stop where a vehicle packed with explosives was located and detonated. this along with two other blasts in the city took place in peak time in russia. in highly densely populated areas. lots of traffic are around. we are hearing as many injuries. they have been taken to local hospitals. the leaders have been coming to this area and said that the priority is to make sure that the injured were taken care of and treated. this is unclear as to who is behind these attacks exactly what has taken place and whether there is any correlation to those attacks that took place in 2008 and five years ago. >> that the venezuelan president h
mumbai since 2008, more than 160 people were killed in 60 hours of terror claimed the militants based in pakistan. these latest bombs have been described as relatively crude and possibly the work of local militants. whoever is behind it shows that the largest city is still vulnerable. >> we have been to the site of one of the explosions and this is the report. >> this is one of three locations where explosions have taken place in mumbai. just behind this police cordon, a bus stop...
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india did plame elements within pakistan on the previous attack. do you think it might be a coincidence in that these attacks happened just months after the peace talks between pakistan and india started? >> it is inconceivable to me that pakistan would have any role in this. i say that because india and pakistan are now engaged in a dialogue. their foreign ministers are going to be meeting shortly. in july. there is also -- pakistan is facing multiple threats and crises internally. the recently had an outbreak of sectarian violence in karachi. we know how involved they are with what is going on in those things taking place in afghanistan. they also have the pakistani taliban attacking them. we're also the point of a new low in u.s.-pakistani relations. so the idea that pakistan would instigate a crisis with india at this point is inconceivable to me. >> what about indian intelligence-gathering and a security? there have been a number of threats, particularly since 2008. is this any reflection on the indian authorities competence in this area? >> t
india did plame elements within pakistan on the previous attack. do you think it might be a coincidence in that these attacks happened just months after the peace talks between pakistan and india started? >> it is inconceivable to me that pakistan would have any role in this. i say that because india and pakistan are now engaged in a dialogue. their foreign ministers are going to be meeting shortly. in july. there is also -- pakistan is facing multiple threats and crises internally. the...
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. 6000 people were attending a rally organized by a senior member of the pakistan muslim league. he hopes a way can be found to quickly deliver aid to drought- stricken somalia. he was speaking at the end of the u.s. refugee camp in e.d. appeared he said that the death rates seen during the crisis have been staggering and american help was being set back. the somalia border in southeastern ethiopia. >> an uncertain start to new life as refugees. hundreds of somalis moving into this refugee camp, one of the three existing camps for somalis here. and problematic ever since it opened. hot, dust-filled wind blows through the camp for much of the time. for now, all too few of the refugees have the protection to these protections of a tent. a stubbornly high death rate here. the delegation representing the u.s. and other supporters came to see what needs to be done to prevent this refugee emergency turning into a disaster. >> the main thing is to focus on the humanitarian side in very deep need of better tend facilities, better health facilities as well. yes, but this is a top priority
. 6000 people were attending a rally organized by a senior member of the pakistan muslim league. he hopes a way can be found to quickly deliver aid to drought- stricken somalia. he was speaking at the end of the u.s. refugee camp in e.d. appeared he said that the death rates seen during the crisis have been staggering and american help was being set back. the somalia border in southeastern ethiopia. >> an uncertain start to new life as refugees. hundreds of somalis moving into this...
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this is the biggest attack since the 2008 attacks blamed on pakistan based militants. they say one glass was at a bus stop in the crowded neighborhood. the others were at the jewelry markets, a very business the district. >> the bombs exploded at the height of the evening rush hour. within the space of 10 minutes, they ripped through three busy district. won a famous jewelry market that draws crowds of shoppers. it is believed that the perpetrators planted the explosives on scooters and motorcycles. one of the bombs was hidden inside of a car. >> about 6:45 p.m., within minutes of each other. this was a coordinated attack by terrorists. >> there was an immediate claim of responsibility. they believed the bombs were improvised devices. so far, they have refused to blame any groups. at the united nations, the german foreign minister expressed his shock. >> i condemn these horrible acts of terror. our condolences are with the families and with their friends. of the victims. the perpetrators must be brought to justice. >> bomb by has repeatedly been a terrorist target. las
this is the biggest attack since the 2008 attacks blamed on pakistan based militants. they say one glass was at a bus stop in the crowded neighborhood. the others were at the jewelry markets, a very business the district. >> the bombs exploded at the height of the evening rush hour. within the space of 10 minutes, they ripped through three busy district. won a famous jewelry market that draws crowds of shoppers. it is believed that the perpetrators planted the explosives on scooters and...
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it's something that is an issue that still very much taboo here in pakistan. authorities come down very harshly on those who write about topics like that. there are a lot of people in pakistan who felt, in the media, human rights groups, that the intelligence agency, the very powerful intelligence agency here, the i.s.i., was involved in that. it's something that caused a lot of criticism of the i.s.i. and authorities. but for an american official, a senior official about mike mullen really does heap the pressure on the authorities here. >> and there is huge pressure obviously on the question of the i.s.i. and the security within the i.s.i. will this really make matters actually more difficult, or is this just part of the ongoing between pakistan and america? >> well, the government has said that these remarks are extremely irresponsible in its words and also that it's unhelpful in the investigation to find out exactly what did happen in saleem shahzad's killing. but a lot of people feel that investigation is just a sham, that we won't actually get the real an
it's something that is an issue that still very much taboo here in pakistan. authorities come down very harshly on those who write about topics like that. there are a lot of people in pakistan who felt, in the media, human rights groups, that the intelligence agency, the very powerful intelligence agency here, the i.s.i., was involved in that. it's something that caused a lot of criticism of the i.s.i. and authorities. but for an american official, a senior official about mike mullen really...
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a pilot's-less us drone in the skies over pakistan. the targets are suspected militants and many senior taliban and al qaeda commanders have been killed. washington refuses to admit it is using the missiles here. opponents claim what is happening as murder. these men have lost8 relatives. the data were guilty of nothing, they say, except living in the wrong place. he also lost both legs, one eye, and his hopes for the future. i wanted to be a doctor, he told me. but i cannot walk to school anymore. when i see others going, i wish i could join them. the route from a drone, any man can look like a target. >> taliban or non-taliban would be addressed in the same way. every person carries a weapon in that area. anybody could be targeted. >> the british legal charity is gathering evidence about the atom victims of this covert war. predict the hidden victims of this covert war. >> but really tugs at my heartstrings, it was most certainly the missile that killed a small child. i have a three-year-old son myself. >> protesters have taken to th
a pilot's-less us drone in the skies over pakistan. the targets are suspected militants and many senior taliban and al qaeda commanders have been killed. washington refuses to admit it is using the missiles here. opponents claim what is happening as murder. these men have lost8 relatives. the data were guilty of nothing, they say, except living in the wrong place. he also lost both legs, one eye, and his hopes for the future. i wanted to be a doctor, he told me. but i cannot walk to school...
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"bbc news," pakistan. >> lovely. well, that's all for this edition of g.m.t. more on our top story, the famine. that's on our website and why somalia can't cope with a long drought and explain when mass starve vacation turns into a family in. how you can donate also, go to www.bbc.com/news. that's all we have time for on g.m.t. stay with us on "bbc news." there's plenty more to come. from myself and the team, have a very good day. >> make sense of international news at bbc.com/news. >> funding was made possible by the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu. newman's own foundation. and union bank. >> union bank has put its global financial strength to work for a wide range of companies. what can we do for you? >> "bbc world news" was presented by kcet los presented by kcet los
"bbc news," pakistan. >> lovely. well, that's all for this edition of g.m.t. more on our top story, the famine. that's on our website and why somalia can't cope with a long drought and explain when mass starve vacation turns into a family in. how you can donate also, go to www.bbc.com/news. that's all we have time for on g.m.t. stay with us on "bbc news." there's plenty more to come. from myself and the team, have a very good day. >> make sense of international...
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. >> 40 years ago today pakistan suffered defeat after war with india. the new country of bangladesh was created. many believed it had very little chance of riseling. but bangladesh has survived it and experiencing pure economic growth. >> meet a young mother of two. she is one of millions of women working in bangladesh's striving garment industry. today, bangladesh is the world's third biggest exporter of award warning, and -- >> my life has changed completely after i got a job here. we lived in our village and we had no money and we struggled to make ends meet. for my saverings i bought a rick issue a for my husband and we are still poor but not suffering. he became the first president making a fiery speech at the start of the independent psychic. the board lifted the country in which to him and enrick i had the same -- he thought a new country would constantly need millions in new aid just to survive. >> he said it is not our mask. bangladesh today is a back ward economy, too. but highly integrated economy of 60 million people. that is the strength. >
. >> 40 years ago today pakistan suffered defeat after war with india. the new country of bangladesh was created. many believed it had very little chance of riseling. but bangladesh has survived it and experiencing pure economic growth. >> meet a young mother of two. she is one of millions of women working in bangladesh's striving garment industry. today, bangladesh is the world's third biggest exporter of award warning, and -- >> my life has changed completely after i got a...
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of operation for cia and pakistan. the operations on the ground, having american spies on the ground, doing surveillance recruitment. they want to make sure that we are not running around like we did with bin laden. >> the relationship has been described as complicated. i would say it is putting it pretty lightly. will the afghan and pakistani president be discussing the solutions and will the taliban have to be brought into the fold? >> that is the only thing that's -- president karzai knows he cannot sit at the table and reach an agreement without the pakistani government buying into it. he needs to create an understanding that there is a way forward. the u.s. might withdraw fairly soon and before you know it, the u.s. would be out of afghanistan and the current strategy is not working. they're trying to come up with a plan which would bring the taliban to the table. >> this pakistan have the same interest in destabilizing pakistan and helping the extremist that had over the last decade? >> of the plainfield has alte
of operation for cia and pakistan. the operations on the ground, having american spies on the ground, doing surveillance recruitment. they want to make sure that we are not running around like we did with bin laden. >> the relationship has been described as complicated. i would say it is putting it pretty lightly. will the afghan and pakistani president be discussing the solutions and will the taliban have to be brought into the fold? >> that is the only thing that's -- president...
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of operation for cia and pakistan. the operations on the ground, having american spies on the ground, doing surveillance recruitment. they want to make sure that we are not running around like we did with bin laden. >> the relationship has been described as complicated. i would say it is putting it pretty lightly. will the afghan and pakistani president be discussing the solutions and will the taliban have to be brought into the fold? >> that is the only thing that's -- president karzai knows he cannot sit at the table and reach an agreement without the pakistani government buying into it. he needs to create an understanding that there is a way forward. the u.s. might withdraw fairly soon and before you know it, the u.s. would be out of afghanistan and the current strategy is not working. they're trying to come up with a plan which would bring the taliban to the table. >> this pakistan have the same interest in destabilizing pakistan and helping the extremist that had over the last decade? >> of the plainfield has alte
of operation for cia and pakistan. the operations on the ground, having american spies on the ground, doing surveillance recruitment. they want to make sure that we are not running around like we did with bin laden. >> the relationship has been described as complicated. i would say it is putting it pretty lightly. will the afghan and pakistani president be discussing the solutions and will the taliban have to be brought into the fold? >> that is the only thing that's -- president...
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embassy in kabul is parts of pakistan security services. -- part of pakistan security services. and reaching nirvana. the legendary rock band is still sound and strong. >> welcome to our viewers. market watchers watched market plummet worldwide. in the u.s., the dow closed nearly 400 points down. the international monetary fund warned that the chances of a global economic recovery are narrower now than in any time in the last three years. our chief correspondent reports. >> share prices have plunged. investors looking at the major economies do not like what they see. >> there is a political crisis, a financial crisis, a banking crisis. >> the numbers coming out of the euro zone over the last few months have been deteriorating. >> households, consumers, and businesses on both sides of the atlantic have been dealt a poor hand years about jobs and livelihoods. ben bernanke and john cliche -- and the head of the european central bank have taken actions. there are significant downside risks. the markets did not like the sound of that. there are real concerns about where the world eco
embassy in kabul is parts of pakistan security services. -- part of pakistan security services. and reaching nirvana. the legendary rock band is still sound and strong. >> welcome to our viewers. market watchers watched market plummet worldwide. in the u.s., the dow closed nearly 400 points down. the international monetary fund warned that the chances of a global economic recovery are narrower now than in any time in the last three years. our chief correspondent reports. >> share...
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just across the border in afghanistan, officials in pakistan say at least 40 people have been kied and dozens injured in suspected you estrone attacks. the strikes targeted the northwestern tribal belt close to the border. missiles hit a vehicle and a compound. hours later, in the south, another area was hit. the death toll could rise. moody's causing more turmoil in europe today. "just when you think the situation is under control, there comes the next blow. the rating agencies moody's has cut ireland's bonds to junk status and has warned a further downgrade. it has been a fallevolatile day. stocks rebounded after six days of losses. the whole euros own is jittery. the leaders are talking about holding a crisis meeting to fight the contagion. -- the whole eurozone is jittery. >> this is one of the top rating instutions in europe. they ended the day up almost 6%. the european traders were panicking that the debt crisis might be spreading to italy. many put the blame on the politicians. >> there has been a discussion going on for days now and the eu itself is to blame by expressing conc
just across the border in afghanistan, officials in pakistan say at least 40 people have been kied and dozens injured in suspected you estrone attacks. the strikes targeted the northwestern tribal belt close to the border. missiles hit a vehicle and a compound. hours later, in the south, another area was hit. the death toll could rise. moody's causing more turmoil in europe today. "just when you think the situation is under control, there comes the next blow. the rating agencies moody's...
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clarence was given by pakistan. the accord commits given to them were wrong. in retaliation, pakistan shut down the suppliers americans used to send supplies to their troops in afghanistan. the united states says russian authorities are conducting harassment against the country's only independent election observer group. the accusations of a court ruling that found the group guilty of violations after parliamentary elections. but vladimir putin has said western governments are trying to influence the election through non-governmental organizations. stock markets have recorded some of their biggest weekly gains in nearly three years, reflecting hopes there is further action to deal with the eurozone debt crisis. traders are hoping the deal will be agreed to at a european summit next week. german chancellor angela merkel warned it will take years to resolve the situation. >> at this critical time, here is the european central bank celebrating the 10th anniversary of the introduction of the euro bank note. >> the euro, our money. >> in the german parliament today
clarence was given by pakistan. the accord commits given to them were wrong. in retaliation, pakistan shut down the suppliers americans used to send supplies to their troops in afghanistan. the united states says russian authorities are conducting harassment against the country's only independent election observer group. the accusations of a court ruling that found the group guilty of violations after parliamentary elections. but vladimir putin has said western governments are trying to...
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in the largest city in pakistan, you have that. there are demonstrations about economic inequality, which is on display in a city like this. you have glass towers by the beach at the same time that millions of people live in neighborhoods without any services. many of the greatest problems facing the world are being struggled with in a city like this, in the developing world. >> he spent a lot of time researching the book. how has it changed since partition days? >> in 1947, this was a city of 400,000 people. today, it is more than 13 million. unrecognizable. you see a few of the old british-era buildings, but it has grown so much. that isn't just a high birthrate. it is also mass migration. migrations from india at partition, migrations from other parts of pakistan. anytime there is conflict along the border of afghanistan, people are motivated to come south and look for a job that pays $5 a day. that, for them, is an opportunity, compared to what they have elsewhere, which is a story around the world. >> if you had the unfortunat
in the largest city in pakistan, you have that. there are demonstrations about economic inequality, which is on display in a city like this. you have glass towers by the beach at the same time that millions of people live in neighborhoods without any services. many of the greatest problems facing the world are being struggled with in a city like this, in the developing world. >> he spent a lot of time researching the book. how has it changed since partition days? >> in 1947, this...
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. >> a fight for survival in pakistan. devastating floods have left many of the most vulnerable crying for help that is in short supply. and taking on einstein. scientists say they've measured particles traveling pastor than the speed of light. is the world of physics about to be up-ended? welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and also around the globe. today, we are coming to you live from the united nations where, after weeks of anticipation, the palestinian president has made a formal request to become a member state of the u.n., a move which both israel and the united states have vocally opposed, saying a palestinian state can only be achieved through direct talks. the palestinians say 20 years of negotiations have failed and they have no choice. >> new york city disappeared into the fog and the rain. a brewing early autumn storm was not a metaphor for almost 20 years of failed peace negotiations. according to the palestinian president, mahmoud abbas. the storm was here when he left his hotel with a line in his spee
. >> a fight for survival in pakistan. devastating floods have left many of the most vulnerable crying for help that is in short supply. and taking on einstein. scientists say they've measured particles traveling pastor than the speed of light. is the world of physics about to be up-ended? welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and also around the globe. today, we are coming to you live from the united nations where, after weeks of anticipation, the palestinian president has made a...
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pakistan is trying to rebuild those assets. infrastructure has been washed away, irrigation channels have been washed away. a lot of repairs have taken place, but there is also the possibility that those efforts could be jeopardized. >>> over now to more on the state of the u.s. economy. >> as lawmakers argue on capitol hill, many americans are struggling under the burden of high unemployment and an uncertain financial future, a story reminiscent of that told by john steinbeck in his pulitzer prize-winning novel "the grapes of wrath." what can the journey of the family tells about modern day society? >> with unemployment rising, the great american job search goes on. albuquerque, still suffering from the bust of the house price boom, posted increased unemployment in june, in part because of a pickup in public sector jobs. for those who did not succeed, there is a growing problem, where to live. this is a shelter for the homeless. jeremy reynolds runs it. has it got worse? >> absolutely, absolutely. i anticipate getting worse. >
pakistan is trying to rebuild those assets. infrastructure has been washed away, irrigation channels have been washed away. a lot of repairs have taken place, but there is also the possibility that those efforts could be jeopardized. >>> over now to more on the state of the u.s. economy. >> as lawmakers argue on capitol hill, many americans are struggling under the burden of high unemployment and an uncertain financial future, a story reminiscent of that told by john steinbeck in...
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pakistan wet -- once its western allies to feel its pain. the cabinet has decided to boycott next week's conference in bonn on the future of afghanistan. that will deprive the gathering of a key regional player who has some influence over afghan insurgents. the bloodshed at to remote outposts in pakistan is being investigated. i knew at the u.s. the pakistan army claims its troops were fired upon for almost two hours. they begged their nato counterparts to halt the attack. nato says the facts are still to be determined. >> the focus of the investigation team will be to determine the effect of the incident and the matters that facilitate a better understanding of the circumstances surrounding the deaths and injuries of the pakistan forces. >> protests have been continuing here and some opposition parties are demanding that pakistan break its ties with the u.s. there is little or no chance of that but leaders here want to send a clear message that this time, apologies alone will not be enough. >> it is along the border between pakistan and afg
pakistan wet -- once its western allies to feel its pain. the cabinet has decided to boycott next week's conference in bonn on the future of afghanistan. that will deprive the gathering of a key regional player who has some influence over afghan insurgents. the bloodshed at to remote outposts in pakistan is being investigated. i knew at the u.s. the pakistan army claims its troops were fired upon for almost two hours. they begged their nato counterparts to halt the attack. nato says the facts...
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pakistan caused floods leave millions without food and water. >> in the u.k., six men and one of women have been arrested as part of a major tourism operation. they were detained in a series of raids and the city. the woman is being questioned over suspicion of withholding information. >> the operation to disrupt the suspected al qaeda inspired terrorist plot involved counterterrorism police and mi5. they said the threat was not imminent, but was real. they acted in the interest of public safety. officers were not armed women made the arrests, an indication that they did not expect to find explosives. >> this was a plant operation that has been running for a lot of time. >> today, forensic teams take great care to protect any potential evidence. forensics teams -- they are conducting a thorough search. they have been here all day. he grew up with two of the men arrested. he did not want to show his face. the aim of this operation was to follow a potential plot at the planning stage. >> al qaeda may not be the group it once was, but the threat remains active, alive. it has diversified.
pakistan caused floods leave millions without food and water. >> in the u.k., six men and one of women have been arrested as part of a major tourism operation. they were detained in a series of raids and the city. the woman is being questioned over suspicion of withholding information. >> the operation to disrupt the suspected al qaeda inspired terrorist plot involved counterterrorism police and mi5. they said the threat was not imminent, but was real. they acted in the interest of...
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. >> pakistan is about to pass france as the fifth greatest nuclear power in the world and they're on a hair trigger. there's no hot line between india and pakistan, only last week, diplomats from both countries meeting out at stanford university trying to talk about establishing a hotline. so unlike the cold war, there is no communication, they could have an accident. india has said in the past they were restrained a few years ago when it was proved that pakistan was behind the attacks, they were restrained by the rest of the world, they did not retaliate, this time most likely they would. i was talk to a prominent indian diplomat saying he could not persuade his country to refrain. just tonight, the head of pakistani intelligence is meeting with the active head of the cia here in the u.s. that was previously set up because of growing tension between the two countries, between us and pakistan, but this will be the number one topic now. >> a lot of pieces in play, a serious situation, glad to have you here, andrea mitchell, as always. >>> how those squiggly shaped light bulbs are beco
. >> pakistan is about to pass france as the fifth greatest nuclear power in the world and they're on a hair trigger. there's no hot line between india and pakistan, only last week, diplomats from both countries meeting out at stanford university trying to talk about establishing a hotline. so unlike the cold war, there is no communication, they could have an accident. india has said in the past they were restrained a few years ago when it was proved that pakistan was behind the attacks,...
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and in pakistan, following hot on the heels of the u.s. discovery of osama bin laden hiding in plain sight, as it were, just a few hundred miles from the pakistani capital islamabad. >> so prosecutors disappointed in the not guilty verdict? >> they're disappointed in that he was acquitted of the most serious charge, which is direct involvement in the mumbai attacks. but nevertheless, rama is expected to face a very stiff sentence and a date is yet to be set for that hearing. >> jane o'brien in washington for us. you're watching "bbc news." still ahead, 33 years sbroo their epic odyssey, the voyage of space probe prepares to leave the solar system. nearly 200 firefighters have been tackled a blaze in southwest england. strong winds have spread the flames and some local people have been asked to move out of their homes. in the dry conditions, small blames rapidly developed into this, a raging fire leaving a trackling and smoking trail across the dorsett country side. all the time, strong flames pushed the wind to a nearby town. 200 firefight
and in pakistan, following hot on the heels of the u.s. discovery of osama bin laden hiding in plain sight, as it were, just a few hundred miles from the pakistani capital islamabad. >> so prosecutors disappointed in the not guilty verdict? >> they're disappointed in that he was acquitted of the most serious charge, which is direct involvement in the mumbai attacks. but nevertheless, rama is expected to face a very stiff sentence and a date is yet to be set for that hearing....
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and in pakistan, have the lessons of the 2010 disaster have been learned? its midday in london, at 3:30 in afternoon in the afghan capital kabul, where least four people have been wounded in an ongoing coordinated attack by a taliban fighters. there have been several explosions and heavy gunfire in what is supposed to be a high security part of the six. rockets have been fired towards the u.s. embassy and the nato headquarters. -- a high security part of the city. quentin somerville, our correspondent, give us the latest. i know you have to take cover earlier in the day. >> one of the rockets did appear to be targeting the u.s. embassy, which is not far from where we are right now. 100 meters away. it hit a school bus with a great apnel.f fresnshr at least three suicide attackers are involved on the assault against the u.s. embassy and the international mission. firings have been going on throughout the afternoon. i just heard another couple gunshots very near where we are the moment. >> i am assuming that responsibility for dealing with this lies with the
and in pakistan, have the lessons of the 2010 disaster have been learned? its midday in london, at 3:30 in afternoon in the afghan capital kabul, where least four people have been wounded in an ongoing coordinated attack by a taliban fighters. there have been several explosions and heavy gunfire in what is supposed to be a high security part of the six. rockets have been fired towards the u.s. embassy and the nato headquarters. -- a high security part of the city. quentin somerville, our...
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meanwhile, an afghanistan and pakistan, plans to accelerate the draw down their have increased tensions with local politicians who are planning to anti-american public opinion. >> the pentagon's top servicemen took command at a time of flux. the scale of cuts from congressional budget negotiations is not yet clear. but the salient thing is that the post-9/11 consensus about funding the military is over, and america's politicians are no longer in step. >> my colleague has been speaking to general martin dempsey, chair of the u.s. joint chiefs of staff. what's what has it been like to take over the military at a time when it is in decline? >> i am not in decline. we're not in decline. >> how big was the army when you join dick? it is a lot smaller now than it was? >> you know, the incline our decline is not a function of size. it is a function of capability. i would suggest to you that, over the last 10 years, we have learned a large and adapted. we tend to face adversaries it did not mass against us. they decentralized. we have become a network to defeat and network. >> when people like
meanwhile, an afghanistan and pakistan, plans to accelerate the draw down their have increased tensions with local politicians who are planning to anti-american public opinion. >> the pentagon's top servicemen took command at a time of flux. the scale of cuts from congressional budget negotiations is not yet clear. but the salient thing is that the post-9/11 consensus about funding the military is over, and america's politicians are no longer in step. >> my colleague has been...
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. >> and arrests in pakistan, the arrests of men who allegedly provided the c.i.a. with information object bin laden's whereabouts. >> and cuba's blockbuster. a diary published in havana. also hang on to your hats and coats and anything you might otherwise leave behind. all making a splash in the buildup to the america's cup. >> hello. a financial bailout. a new round of austerity measures, a general strike yet more protests. greece may well feel they have been here before. protesters gathering around to prevent m.p.'s from taking part in a debate on further belt tightening. >> they are looking to come up with a revised bailout package. malcolm, those crowds still seem to be growing by the minute. >> very much so. the crowds certainly are growing and they've spread out beyond the square. this is an area which the police have had to seal off to make sure that the indignant movement does not manage to encircle parliament. certainly that was their intention and a pretty symbolic movement. but the police have done their bit to make sure deputies and others can get in to
. >> and arrests in pakistan, the arrests of men who allegedly provided the c.i.a. with information object bin laden's whereabouts. >> and cuba's blockbuster. a diary published in havana. also hang on to your hats and coats and anything you might otherwise leave behind. all making a splash in the buildup to the america's cup. >> hello. a financial bailout. a new round of austerity measures, a general strike yet more protests. greece may well feel they have been here before....
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nowhere is this more evident than in the pakistan city. today, it is 30 times bigger than it was at the end of the second world war. how is coping with the growing pains? on this day that the population had 7 billion, it is fitting that we are talking about a city that has exploded. there are many cities around the globe that have grown incredibly fast. why karachi? >> just watching your newscast today, i am reminded how you get a reflection of so many news stories. not just the increase in population. you have news about terrorism. you have demonstrations around the world about economic inequality. that is spectacularly on display in a city like this. you have a glass towers going up by the beach at the same time millions of people live in the unauthorized neighborhoods. many of the gravest problems facing the world are being struggled with in a city like this. >> you spend a lot of time in karachi. how has it changed? >> in 1947, this was a city of about 400,000 people. today, it is more than 13 million. >> unrecognizable. >> you see a f
nowhere is this more evident than in the pakistan city. today, it is 30 times bigger than it was at the end of the second world war. how is coping with the growing pains? on this day that the population had 7 billion, it is fitting that we are talking about a city that has exploded. there are many cities around the globe that have grown incredibly fast. why karachi? >> just watching your newscast today, i am reminded how you get a reflection of so many news stories. not just the increase...
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we to go boat -- we took a boat across the fields, joining the pakistan army. they have been racing against time to save it drowned communities. these missions have been running from first light to last like. most of the people in the area have been evacuated. more than 2000 have been brought to dry land. some are still clinging to what is left of their home, even though the water level is still rising here. most of this village has already been swallowed. 300 houses have been destroyed. the village, now an island. but in the primary school, we found generations of local people who have stayed put. we were the first outsiders to arrive. they were learning language in a relief camp. in her 80 years, she has seen plenty of hard times, but told me this is the worst. >> there was a cyclone in the 1970's. but our houses were saved the bank now there is nothing left. we eat only once a day. >> what is striking is what is missing from this lancet, a major relief effort from pakistan or anyone else. orla guerin, bbc news. >> sad news from south wales were police have c
we to go boat -- we took a boat across the fields, joining the pakistan army. they have been racing against time to save it drowned communities. these missions have been running from first light to last like. most of the people in the area have been evacuated. more than 2000 have been brought to dry land. some are still clinging to what is left of their home, even though the water level is still rising here. most of this village has already been swallowed. 300 houses have been destroyed. the...
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what desperate times and very little help there and pakistan. not far from here, wall street breathed a sigh of relief that friday has finally come. it has been an exhausting week of volatility. officials have said that they are doing everything necessary to ensure the stability of the system. here is our chief economic correspondent. share prices might have ended higher after a turbulent day but it seems when the worst weeks on the stock market this year. time is running out to find an escape route from the current crisis. there was a somber mood as political leaders spelled out the scale of the challenge. >> there is a recognition that the epicenter of the debt crisis and they have weeks, not months to sort it out and all of the world leaders will be gathering in early november. that will be the moment when we need to seek a comprehensive solution. >> markets are demanding action, not talk for more leaders. heads from the g 20 group of governments are due to meet in early november and there have been calls from david cameron to push for a summ
what desperate times and very little help there and pakistan. not far from here, wall street breathed a sigh of relief that friday has finally come. it has been an exhausting week of volatility. officials have said that they are doing everything necessary to ensure the stability of the system. here is our chief economic correspondent. share prices might have ended higher after a turbulent day but it seems when the worst weeks on the stock market this year. time is running out to find an escape...
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i think the notion that pakistan-u.s. relations have nosedived, this is not quite our understanding. pakistan considers its relations with the united states as of high importance and significance. one, we have been strategic partners, and we have a process which is called the strategic process. i have recently been to washington, and the ambassador was here on monday, and we have had excellent exchange of views, discussions on all issues, both in washington, d.c., at the state department with the national security council. i think we have been able to get the trajectory reafirpped, and more importantly, agreed to work the trajectory of our cooperation in the right direction. as you know, osama bin laden is history. i have said this before. but it has not been enough. so invariably the question that has been discussed, not put to me directly, but there is a context to everything, and i think we have to see the developments of the right context. the context of osama bin laden is a matter for the historians. the making of os
i think the notion that pakistan-u.s. relations have nosedived, this is not quite our understanding. pakistan considers its relations with the united states as of high importance and significance. one, we have been strategic partners, and we have a process which is called the strategic process. i have recently been to washington, and the ambassador was here on monday, and we have had excellent exchange of views, discussions on all issues, both in washington, d.c., at the state department with...
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another large-scale assault by taliban fighters in pakistan that in northwest. more than 100 taliban attack pakistani security checkpoint in south waziristan. at least eight soldiers are reported dead. a gun battle between the pakistani army and the insurgents lasted several hours. 12 militants also killed. the italian prime minister silvio berlusconi attack brazil for freeing a former italian left-wing militants and convicted murderer who is wanted in italy. he says their release denies justice to his victims. he was convicted in the 1970's. he escaped from jail and eventually fled to brazil. driving at more than 300 kilometers an hour, just centimeters' from someone garden mall, might not be your idea of fun of for the writers in the eye of man at tourist trophy by grace, nothing to beat it. -- isle of man tourist trophy bike race. our reporter jim bunn as motorbike to see the trauma for himself. >> well compared to the isle of man -- welcom to the isle of man. you do need guts to ride this fast, this close to curbs, lampposts and brick walls. just watch this.
another large-scale assault by taliban fighters in pakistan that in northwest. more than 100 taliban attack pakistani security checkpoint in south waziristan. at least eight soldiers are reported dead. a gun battle between the pakistani army and the insurgents lasted several hours. 12 militants also killed. the italian prime minister silvio berlusconi attack brazil for freeing a former italian left-wing militants and convicted murderer who is wanted in italy. he says their release denies...
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we took a boat across the cotton fields, adjoining the pakistan army. they have been racing against time to save a drowning communities. these rescue missions have been running from first light into last july. most of the people in this area have been evacuated. more than 2000 have been brought to dry land. some are still clinging to what is left of their homes, even though the water levels are still rising. >> most of the coastal village has already been swallowed. 300 houses have been destroyed. the village is now an island. in the primary school, we found generations of people who had stayed put. we were the first outsiders to write. the villagers prefer to suffer at home than languish in a relief camp. in her 80 years, she has seen plenty of hard times. she told me this is the worst. >> there was a cyclone in the 1970's. but our houses were saved. now there is nothing left. we eat only once a day. what is striking is what is missing from the landscape, a major relief effort by pakistan or anyone else. >> the american space agency nasa has warned a 6
we took a boat across the cotton fields, adjoining the pakistan army. they have been racing against time to save a drowning communities. these rescue missions have been running from first light into last july. most of the people in this area have been evacuated. more than 2000 have been brought to dry land. some are still clinging to what is left of their homes, even though the water levels are still rising. >> most of the coastal village has already been swallowed. 300 houses have been...
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in the skies over pakistan's tribal belt. the targets are suspected militants. and many senior table and al qaeda commanders have been killed. washington refuses to admit it's using the missiles here. opponents say it's murder. these men have lost eight relatives between them. the dead were guilty of nothing they say, expect living in the wrong place. sodola also lost both legs, one eye and his hope for the future. >> i wanted to be a doctor, he told me. but i can't walk to school anymore. when i see others going, i wish i could join them. viewed from a drone, any man in the tribal areas can look like a target stays pakistani lawyer taking on the c.i.a. >> table or non-table would be dressed in the same way. everybody would be having a beard and turbine and a.k.-47, so anyone could be a target. >> the british legal charity, reprieve, is gathering evidence about the hidden victims of this covert war. >> you know what really tugs at my heart strings with this particular bit of metal is it was orchestrated last year and almost certainly was the missile that killed
in the skies over pakistan's tribal belt. the targets are suspected militants. and many senior table and al qaeda commanders have been killed. washington refuses to admit it's using the missiles here. opponents say it's murder. these men have lost eight relatives between them. the dead were guilty of nothing they say, expect living in the wrong place. sodola also lost both legs, one eye and his hope for the future. >> i wanted to be a doctor, he told me. but i can't walk to school...
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pakistan needed 10 and over. his fell into indian hands. -- kept it going and then pakistan fell short. 231 all out. this was a mad steepen significance. wait until the next one because india will play against sri lanka on home soil. -- this was a match steeped in significance. >> india faces sri lanka on saturday. stay with us. >> see the news unfold, get the top stories from around the globe and click-to-play video reports. go to bbc.com/news to experience the in-depth, expert reporting of "bbc world news" online. >> funding was made possible by the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu. newman's own foundation. the john d. and catherine t. macarthur foundation. and union bank. >> union bank has put its global expertise to work for a wide range of companies. what can we do for you? >> "bbc world news america" was presented by kcet los angeles.
pakistan needed 10 and over. his fell into indian hands. -- kept it going and then pakistan fell short. 231 all out. this was a mad steepen significance. wait until the next one because india will play against sri lanka on home soil. -- this was a match steeped in significance. >> india faces sri lanka on saturday. stay with us. >> see the news unfold, get the top stories from around the globe and click-to-play video reports. go to bbc.com/news to experience the in-depth, expert...
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finally let me turn to pakistan. we all acct the long-term stability in afghanistan depends on stability in pakistan. when i met president zadari. like amended the pakistan's security forces in tacklin violent extreme in the northwest of the country but as the prime ministers said the situation in pakistan continues to be serious. there's a danger that the death of osama bin laden which should be welcomed on all sides will not have that effect in pakistan. i asked him there for what steps he has taken for british support of counter-terrorism in pakistan at the heart of our relationship to the pakistan government. we all want to see british troops come home at the earliest opportunity, not least all the families and friends of those who are currently serving in afghanistan. we also want to see the campaign concluded in a way that ensures their service and sacrifice has not been in vain and afghanistan and a wider region moves into a stable future rather than once again posing a serious threat to our security and other
finally let me turn to pakistan. we all acct the long-term stability in afghanistan depends on stability in pakistan. when i met president zadari. like amended the pakistan's security forces in tacklin violent extreme in the northwest of the country but as the prime ministers said the situation in pakistan continues to be serious. there's a danger that the death of osama bin laden which should be welcomed on all sides will not have that effect in pakistan. i asked him there for what steps he...
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of richhond in the east bay >> i am the ambassador to pakistan, so i should know what to say. >> they indullening in -- indulge in a light-hearted game of futbol. they'll be performing in front of their fans, but also their prime minister. this is where the leaders from pakistan will witness this exciting clash between their two countries. and while the focus is on the players out in the middle, there's attention being placed on the events off the field. this is no longer a mere cricket match, it's about politics and international diplomacy. india has opened the border crossing to enable pakistani fans to come and watch the game, as long as they have a confirmed ticket. for the lucky few who have made it through, expectations are high. tempered with a note of optimism. >> i think and i hope it will be a friendly match more than anything else. >> it's a chance to turn the clock back. relations have never quite recovered after the mumbai attack carried out by pakistani gunmen. but hours before the cricket clash, an apparent breakthrough as islamabad agreed to allow indian investigators
of richhond in the east bay >> i am the ambassador to pakistan, so i should know what to say. >> they indullening in -- indulge in a light-hearted game of futbol. they'll be performing in front of their fans, but also their prime minister. this is where the leaders from pakistan will witness this exciting clash between their two countries. and while the focus is on the players out in the middle, there's attention being placed on the events off the field. this is no longer a mere...
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today and the capital, pakistan's foreign secretary downplayed the tension, but said pakistan is determined to uphold its sovereignty. >> welcome to gmt. i am naga munchetty with a world of news and opinion. also in the program, and joy and relief for more than 1000 refugees as they escaped by ship from the besieged libyan town of misrata. we speak to the activists working with women in what is called the rape capital of the world. >> is now noon in london, 7:00 a.m. in washington, and 4:00 in islamabad. in a country where the senior military political figures are still coming to terms with a controversial and covert raid three days ago that killed osama bin laden. it was a raid that was conducted, reportedly, without pakistani involvement or even knowledge. that has caused growing strains in this crucial relationship between islamabad and washington. a short time ago in the capital, the foreign secretary has tried to play down the tension, emphasizing that the two countries have to work together. he said he hopes that the covert raid would not have been again. more than three days on, a lo
today and the capital, pakistan's foreign secretary downplayed the tension, but said pakistan is determined to uphold its sovereignty. >> welcome to gmt. i am naga munchetty with a world of news and opinion. also in the program, and joy and relief for more than 1000 refugees as they escaped by ship from the besieged libyan town of misrata. we speak to the activists working with women in what is called the rape capital of the world. >> is now noon in london, 7:00 a.m. in washington,...
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." >> pakistan says it can be trusted. and there could be a joint interim government in another area. syria opposes crackdown on protesters had been branded as barbaric. they arrested thousands of people. welcome to bbc world news. we will have insight into the u.s. navy seal teams that carry out america's most dangerous missions. and entering the reactor, new video taken by robots inside japan's fukushima nuclear power plant. pakistan has rejected suggestions from the united states that it could not be trusted in advance with sensitive information about the raid to kill osama bin laden. the head of the pakistan foreign ministry told the bbc he felt the american comments were disquieting, but said there was no time to enter into recriminations. first, owen reports from is, bad in the pakistani capital. >> pakistani security personnel guarding the compound where bin laden lived. when he was behind these walls, the pakistan army says it did not know what was happening. pakistan and the u.s. both say that washington did not g
." >> pakistan says it can be trusted. and there could be a joint interim government in another area. syria opposes crackdown on protesters had been branded as barbaric. they arrested thousands of people. welcome to bbc world news. we will have insight into the u.s. navy seal teams that carry out america's most dangerous missions. and entering the reactor, new video taken by robots inside japan's fukushima nuclear power plant. pakistan has rejected suggestions from the united states...
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they kept it going but pakistan fell well short. 231 all out. this was a match deep in significance, just wait until the next one. india will now play a world cup final on home soil. >> see the news unfold, get the top stories from around the globe and click-to-play video reports. go to bbc.com/news to experience the in-depth, expert reporting of "bbc world news" online. >> funding was made possible by the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu. newman's own foundation. the john d. and catherine t. macarthur foundation. and union bank. >> union bank has put its global expertise to work for a wide range of companies. what can we do for you? >> "bbc world news america" was presented by kcet los presented by kcet los angeles.
they kept it going but pakistan fell well short. 231 all out. this was a match deep in significance, just wait until the next one. india will now play a world cup final on home soil. >> see the news unfold, get the top stories from around the globe and click-to-play video reports. go to bbc.com/news to experience the in-depth, expert reporting of "bbc world news" online. >> funding was made possible by the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu....
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the international aid agency oxfam has said pakistan is still my sufficiently prepare to. comments come one year after the worst floods in pakistan's history, which affected 20 million people and killed over 1000 people. southern officials and sudan have accused northern sudan of declaring economic war by issuing a new currency just weeks after the south's independence, leading the country with large reserves of useless money. south sudan began using its own currency one week ago. now time to take a look at the business news. nice to see you. not good news for those watching the u.s. economy and the debt crisis. there's still no agreement between the white house and the folks on capitol hill. >> the time is ticking away. what is interesting is the markets do not seem to share that sense of urgency. there's a feeling in the market that this will get sorted out and that they will somehow come to a compromise. i have to say that it would be a strain for a u.s. president to risk the u.s. aaa credit rating at this time. many believe there will be a compromise, but the clock is
the international aid agency oxfam has said pakistan is still my sufficiently prepare to. comments come one year after the worst floods in pakistan's history, which affected 20 million people and killed over 1000 people. southern officials and sudan have accused northern sudan of declaring economic war by issuing a new currency just weeks after the south's independence, leading the country with large reserves of useless money. south sudan began using its own currency one week ago. now time to...